Yours in a White Wine Sauce!

Adventures in Victorian Science Fiction & Steampunk with ramblings about Aeronefs, Dirigibles, Land Ironclads, Anarchists, Dinosaur Hunting, Terranefs, Aquanefs, Mad Scientists, electric contraptions and steam conveyances. It may not make sense, but there will be claret and a nice cheese board at the end. Tally-Ho and "Vôtre dans une sauce au vin blanc!"

Sunday, 30 September 2007

Steampunk Walkers

You may have come across the Star Wars: Steampunk project going about, but with Land Ironclads in mind, I just had to post this great bit of...

Saturday, 29 September 2007

"The horrors of æthers"

I am in the process of preparing a transcript of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica article on Æther. It begins as follows: ÆTHER, or ETHER (G...

Awesome VSF style Cannon.

OK, its really made for Warmachine, but this artillery piece is a beauty! It also comes pre-painted so it good to go right out of the box. ...

Friday, 28 September 2007

Indomitable class Armoured Cruiser

The support to Isotx's Iron Grip universe continues to build, this time with the unveiling of the Rhamos Protectorate Airforce's Ind...

Thursday, 27 September 2007

Æther, the final frontier...

We seem to be in an ethereal mood. This detail of a work-in-progress demonstrates how far each planet (out to Jupiter) will travel in a terr...

Mechanical Marvels

I found this with some great old SF pics of Astronef style vehicles (though admittedly many others are from the post-Victorian period). Some...

Beat to quarters and secure the deck for action!

Most of building the Nautilus is flat-panel work. When you decide to adopt this view, the task becomes far less daunting. The remaining tric...

Wednesday, 26 September 2007

More Iron Stars

Rory has posted some pics of his Aeronefs and Iron Stars ships, as well as other pics of his great gaming models, here: http://web.mac.com/...

Tuesday, 25 September 2007

More Contraptions!

Today I discovered Andrew's VSF page, which I hadnt come across before and has some wonderful 25mm VSF contraptions, shown below. You ca...

Monday, 24 September 2007

Stellar Cartography

With Astronef on the horizon (relatively speaking) Tas and I got to talking about a map. After some consideration of how to make something l...

Blazar V4 Pin Pulsar

Introducing the first of its kind, the VanDeco* Blazar V4 Pin Pulsar ! * A subsidiary company of Vanvlak Industries Pty Ltd The design is a ...

Sunday, 23 September 2007

VSF Dog-fighting

Now here is something I've been thinking about for awhile - VSF dogfighting! This one is a later pulp version, but simple and full of th...

Continuing the tour...

Here we see the correction of the previous illustrations. The dimensions of certain rooms have been altered. Additionally, Nemo's quarte...

Saturday, 22 September 2007

Need a Monster aerostat?

Here is a 1/144 scale model of the German WW1 naval Zeppelin LZ4, by Airalex With this beast you can cross the channel at will and bomb with...

Friday, 21 September 2007

Captain No-one

Having gone a little Nemo crazy this week at WWS(and there is nothing wrong with that!), I thought it would be interesting to think about t...

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